Right to rectification
The right to rectification entitles a data subject to have inaccurate personal data corrected without undue delay. Where data is incomplete, the data subject may have it completed, including by providing a supplementary statement. Controllers must communicate any rectification to each recipient to whom the data has been disclosed, unless this proves impossible or involves disproportionate effort.
DPA reference
Data Protection Act 2020
Related terms in Rights
Right of access
The right to obtain confirmation that your personal data is being processed and receive a copy of it.
Right to data portability
The right to receive your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format and transfer it to another controller.
Right to erasure
The right to request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Right to object
The right to object to the processing of your personal data for certain purposes.